Meanings
noungroundsheet (plural groundsheets)
plural groundsheets
- A sheet of waterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath a tent, and upon which a person may sit or sleep.
Synonyms: groundcloth
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA sheet of waterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath a tent, and upon which a person may sit or sleep.
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nouna waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture
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Broader
piece of clothpiece of material
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Origin
Translations
Swedish liggunderlag
- liggunderlagSheet of waterproof material upon which a person may sit or sleep
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APA
groundsheet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/groundsheet
MLA
“groundsheet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/groundsheet. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “groundsheet,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/groundsheet.
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